Donald Tsang
Donald Tsang
Sir Donald Tsang Yam-kuen GBM, KBEis a former civil servant who was the second Chief Executive and President of the Executive Council of Hong Kong from 2005 to 2012...
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I understand that the matter is being actively looked into and the case will be referred to the prosecution department before January 6.
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This is the busiest time for national leaders. What I am going to do on this occasion are practical things, which may bring greater benefits to Hong Kong people and bring new opportunities for economic development, and help further modernization of the nation as a whole.
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On the question of mediating between the central government and 'pan-democrats', it may be better for me to redirect the efforts to other areas of development as the remainder of my term will be too short for it.
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Strong government is a prerequisite for economic development.
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I suggest we work on all these elements and reach the final destination of universal suffrage as quickly as possible.
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The aim is to enhance among our youths the understanding of our country's aerospace technology development and enable them to learn from the scientists and astronauts the spirit of perseverance.
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Our connections with the mainland have given us an obvious edge over our competitors in servicing the financing and investment needs of mainland enterprises.
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These proposals will lead us to the ultimate goal of universal suffrage.
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There have been times that I wished they had not grossly crossed the line, and preceded everything with politics instead of pragmatic consideration. But I think that many in the legislature are still pragmatic.
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We need to guard against the situation where big companies, local or international, can corner the market, which can in turn lead to price-fixing and bid-rigging. There is concern within the work force and government that the fruits of economic recovery are not filtering down to unskilled workers.
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We and our mainland compatriots are of the same blood. We share a common interest and destiny. We ride on the same boat.
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We have discussed this development for a long time. We should be able to spend and not drag our feet anymore because thousands of construction workers are waiting for work from the project.
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I should focus on other important issues like people's livelihoods and the economy.
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The life expectancy in Hong Kong is among the highest in the world ... you can come to only one conclusion: we have the most environmentally friendly place for people, for executives, for Hong Kong people to live